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China's central role in stalling investigation on COVID-19 origins exposed
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 27 (ANI): Calls for a fresh investigation into the origins of the novel coronavirus, which has killed millions of people and shattered the global economy, continue to grow with China's Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) at the centre of global scrutiny.
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COVID-19: Delta Plus still 'variant of interest', 40 cases reported so far
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): A total of 40 cases of Delta Plus variant of COVID-19 coronavirus has been detected in the country, government sources informed on Wednesday, adding that most of the infections were from Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu.
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Canada, US extend COVID-19 border restrictions till July 21
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada is extending the border restrictions that limit so-called non-essential travel to and from the United States through July 21 amid the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic, Public Safety Minister Bill Blair said on Friday.
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US CDC calls coronavirus Delta variant a 'variant of concern'
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 16 (ANI): The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now called the Delta variant of the novel coronavirus, also known as B.1.617.2, a "variant of concern".
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China's COVID-19 propaganda seeks to embolden foreign-origin theory
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 12 (ANI): As international pressure mounts on China to probe the origins of the novel coronavirus, Beijing seeks questions unanswered so that it can sell the foreign-origin possibility theory to its people.
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International study contradicts western theory on susceptibility of Covid
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): An international study has revealed that genetic variants responsible for Covid-19 severity among Europeans may not play a role in susceptibility of the spread of novel coronavirus infection among South Asians.
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Benefit of 20% circle rate reduction in Delhi should be extended, say expe
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI/Mediawire): Almost all industries have taken a big hit due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and the real estate sector is no different, having witnessed a huge slump from the time the world came face to face with the novel Coronavirus.
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Switch to Green Cement for a better tomorrow
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI/Mediawire): Not even in the wildest dreams could one have ever imagined what the human race has been through since novel Coronavirus surfaced in 2019. That a pandemic of this scale could not only disrupt lives, but also leave millions gasping for life-giving ox
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COVID in kids still moderate; only 1-2 pc required hospitalisation: Expert
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Children have been only moderately affected by the novel coronavirus and only one to two per cent of those who contracted the disease required hospitalisation during the Covid pandemic outbreak 1-2 per cent had to go for hospitalization, says a senior pediatr
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Tom Cruise's 'Mission: Impossible 7' shoot postponed after crew members te
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): The shooting of Tom Cruise's much-awaited film 'Mission: Impossible 7' has been postponed after the crew members tested positive for the novel coronavirus during routine testing, on Thursday.
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Vivek Oberoi steps up to boost COVID relief efforts, contributes to fundra
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Bollywood actor Vivek Anand Oberoi, who has been in the limelight because of his philanthropic work amid the COVID-19 pandemic, has recently contributed to a fundraiser to help people who are suffering from the novel coronavirus.
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UNICEF reaches coronavirus vaccine supply agreement with Moderna
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday that it has reached an agreement with vaccine manufacturer Moderna to supply their international vaccination efforts against the novel coronavirus.
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